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porphyrogenitus

/ˌpɔːfɪɹəˈdʒɛnɪtəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.08 in modern English

Syllables
por-phy-ro-gen-i-tus
IPA
/ˌpɔːfɪɹəˈdʒɛnɪtəs/
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of porphyrogenite.

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin porphyrogenitus.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˌpɔːfɪɹəˈdʒɛnɪtəs/

Inflected Forms

porphyrogeniti (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce porphyrogenitus?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpɔːfɪɹəˈdʒɛnɪtəs/.
What does porphyrogenitus mean?
Alternative form of porphyrogenite.
Where does porphyrogenitus come from?
Unadapted borrowing from Latin porphyrogenitus.

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